BMW R 18 Classic

No 70 Riders' Motorcycle of the Year 2022:


BMW R 18 Classic

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22 BMW R 18 Classic specs
Category:Custom / cruiser
Engine:Two cylinder boxer
Strokes:4
Volume:1802 ccm
Full specifications

Below is the riders' rating of the 2022 BMW R 18 Classic motorcycle. If you disagree, please rate it. Adjusted rankings are published every saturday morning to reflect more riders' opinions and more experience with, for example, repair costs.

Overall rating
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2022 BMW R 18 Classic
Motorcyle rating 77.1
Average for custom bikes
Rating 63.6
Average for all motorcycles
Rating 61.3


See the detailed rating compared with the category average and the all-motorcyle average below. The overall rating figuers have been slightly adjusted not to favor a particular category.
Engine performance
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2022 BMW R 18 Classic
Motorcyle rating 83.8
Average for custom bikes
Rating 68.3
Average for all motorcycles
Rating 64.5
Reliability and problem-free driving
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2022 BMW R 18 Classic
Motorcyle rating 77.1
Average for custom bikes
Rating 69.4
Average for all motorcycles
Rating 64.6
Fun-factor
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2022 BMW R 18 Classic
Motorcyle rating 56.9
Average for custom bikes
Rating 71.4
Average for all motorcycles
Rating 66.5
Value for money
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2022 BMW R 18 Classic
Motorcyle rating 77.1
Average for custom bikes
Rating 67.9
Average for all motorcycles
Rating 63.5
Repair and maintenance costs
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2022 BMW R 18 Classic
Motorcyle rating 70.4
Average for custom bikes
Rating 61.6
Average for all motorcycles
Rating 58.8
Design and look
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2022 BMW R 18 Classic
Motorcyle rating 83.8
Average for custom bikes
Rating 72.1
Average for all motorcycles
Rating 66.0
Offroad capabilities
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2022 BMW R 18 Classic
Motorcyle rating 77.1
Average for custom bikes
Rating 45.1
Average for all motorcycles
Rating 51.8
Racing track capabilities
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2022 BMW R 18 Classic
Motorcyle rating 77.1
Average for custom bikes
Rating 49.6
Average for all motorcycles
Rating 55.3
Touring capabilities
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2022 BMW R 18 Classic
Motorcyle rating 83.8
Average for custom bikes
Rating 64.6
Average for all motorcycles
Rating 59.9
Low accident risk
(excellent=low risk)
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2022 BMW R 18 Classic
Motorcyle rating 83.8
Average for custom bikes
Rating 65.5
Average for all motorcycles
Rating 61.7



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